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Word: superior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...referendum, they turned thumbs down on the right of Subscription Television Inc. to use public-utility telephone lines. To STV President Sylvester L. ("Pat") Weaver this seemed an outrageous violation of the First Amendment, a curtailment of freedom of speech. He filed suit, and last week the California superior court agreed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Reprieve for Pay TV | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...pupil, Beatrice Mathews showed a comic talent superior even to Montoya's. Seated next to the professor, casual and happy, she presented a picture of slightly stupid innocence. As her torture increased so did the variety of her facial and bodily expressions of boredom, pain and outrage. Her delivery, like Montoya's, was nuanced and fluent. This is especially important in performing Ionesco, since most of the playwright's humor is based on his genius for distorting or exaggerating the phrases and rhymes of everyday conversation...

Author: By Randall Conrad, | Title: La Lecon | 5/26/1965 | See Source »

...colleges and universities, 51 high schools, 24 national publications, and ten seminaries. As a result, the scholarly careers of promising men are sometimes delayed or curtailed by immediate institutional needs. "The percentage of our men involved in teaching and administration is amazing," says St. Louis Sociologist John Thomas. "A superior's attitude today," adds California Theologian James Wall, "is that he needs a teacher of English A, but quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Renewal Among the Jesuits | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...retiring adopted daughter of William M. Jeffers, onetime president (1937-1946) and prime mover of the Union Pacific Railroad, chief beneficiary of his relatively modest (about $500,000) estate on his death in 1953; three days after she was wed (for the first time) to Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Thomas C. Yager, 47, apparently of drowning after she fell overboard from their chartered 36-ft. honeymoon yacht Carefree, in the channel between Catalina Island and the California coast, while her husband was below decks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 14, 1965 | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...Crimson netmen will have more of a problem with Army Friday at 3 p.m., but will probably pull through because of superior depth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Should Subdue Hapless Cornell Today | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

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